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Perry once played in a children's band in New York City. On a related note, he has degrees in Theatre and Theology from Fordham University where he wrote his thesis on The Hold Steady. Originally from Tacoma, his false idols include the Mariners, Seahawks and Washington Huskies. He also worked at the Kino Border Initiative in Ambos Nogales. He is currently studying theology in Berkeley, CA.
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You Can’t Take It With You: Tiger Goodbye
Unlike the Detroit Tigers, these folks died without looking at strike three.
You Can’t Take It With You
Pioneers in solar-powered calculators, bone marrow transplants, and faster downhill skiing went to the Great Reward this week.
Real Life: What The New Mumford Lacks
In our series on the new Mumford & Sons album, Perry Petrich has the last word in his running conversation with Brendan Busse.
You Can’t Take It With You: Yankees Edition
This week, Lance Armstrong’s career makes the obits for the second time this year. Oh, and the Yankees lost!
One Direction: The New British Invasion?
Perry Petrich discovers at least one way in which One Direction blows away the Beatles.
You Can’t Take It With You
Crank the Victrola and join Perry Petrich in a tribute to a man ruined by Steve Jobs, a man who puts Yenta to shame, and a woman present at the birth of Marilyn Monroe’s kittens.
You Can’t Take It With You
This week, we pay tribute to the producer of “Love Child” and the man who invented those tamper-resistent pill bottles no one can open.
Mumford and Sons: The New Album
Mumford’s new album shows us that there’s money to be made in “spiritual, but not religious,” says Perry Petrich.